Incorrect Collection

NFS training / instructional photo, use of hose, WW2
How not to make a length of rolled up hose flat -- dont jump on it!

The dangers of getting a personal tattoo
" First of All, Mary, theres something awful I must get off my chest." The dangers of getting a personal tattoo - A dapper gent has to admit to a previous romantic liason to his new young

Toscanellis world map, 1474
Toscanellis world map. This map was drawn by the Italian mathematician and astronomer Paolo Toscanelli (1397-1482) in 1474

Naughty Wives Exchanged
NAUGHTY WIVES EXCHANGED A distressingly politically incorrect and nauseatingly chauvinist attitude to the wedded state

Douglas AD-4W Skyraider - Skyraider AEW. 1 WT121 (WT983)
Douglas AD-4W Skyraider / Skyraider AEW.1 WT121 (WT983) (msn 7427, ex USN 124121, WT983 never applied), of the Fleet Air Arm Museum, seen at an RNAS Yeovilton air display

Meteor shower orbit prediction
The Leonids are a prolific meteor shower associated with the comet Temple??Tuttle, which are also known for their spectacular meteor storms that occur about every 33 years

27a CH-3C Jolly Green Giant - incorrect:- SH-3A Sea King
Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King. This is one of the series of Graphics Training Aids (GTA) used by the United States Army to train their personnel to recognize friendly and hostile aircraft

27 CH-3C Jolly Green Giant - incorrect:- SH-3A Sea King
Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King. This is one of the series of Graphics Training Aids (GTA) used by the United States Army to train their personnel to recognize friendly and hostile aircraft

Agusta-Bell AB. 205A MM80441
Aeronautica Militare - Agusta-Bell AB.205A MM80441 (msn 4007), on 20 June 1965 at the Paris Air Show held at Le Bourget Airport

Comic postcard, Hotel guest and landlady - Seek and ye shall find Date: 20th century

Apology to Greek Orthodox priest alleged to have eaten wife
An apology in The Graphic which had, in January 1928, run a story claiming that a Greek Orthodox priest had pickled and eaten his wife after she had fallen down some stairs and broken her neck

COLOUR SUPPLEMENT
A politically incorrect postcard - Day all looks fo me cause I se de Cullud Supplement. Date: early 20th century

Massage and Gymnastics (colour litho)
3100070 Massage and Gymnastics (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Massage and Gymnastics.); © Look and Learn

Massage and Gymnastics (colour litho)
6006704 Massage and Gymnastics (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Massage and Gymnastics)

Smoking Baby in a cigar box wearing a silk top hat. Not the best start in life health-wise... Quite bizarre. Date: 1904

Portraits Cornelis Jacobsz Delff Gheraert Verspronck
Portraits of Cornelis Jacobsz. Delff, Gheraert Verspronck and Jan Snellinck, Three numbered artists portraits. Portrait of Cornelis Jacobsz. Delff (no. 1), Gheraert Verspronck (no)

Johan le Ducq Portrait Willem Jansz Verbruggen
Johan le Ducq, Portrait of Willem Jansz Verbruggen (c.1620-1678), falconer of the Prince of Orange, for the hunting lodge Valkenbosch, portrait painting imagery linen oil painting

View Shanghai Bund Huangpu River Albumen 188-?
View of the Shanghai Bund and Huangpu River, Albumen, 188-?, Photographer unknown; attribution on mount to Sze-Yuen Ming is incorrect

Shanghai Nanking Road Clark Worswick collection
Shanghai, Nanking Road, Clark Worswick collection of photographs of China and Southeast Asia, Worswick, Clark, Albumen, 188-?, Title from annotation on mount

Skeleton lifting a box incorrectly. Side view X- ray. This image shows the incorrect method of lifting heavy objects using the lower back muscles with the spine bent

Small dog alerts his mistress to her impending error
Where are you going my pretty maid? - A small dog alerts his mistress to her impending error of choosing the wrong entrance to the public lavatories... Date: circa 1910s

Marco Barbarigo
MARCO BARBARIGO (ruled 1485 - 1486) Doge of Venice (The spelling on the engraving is incorrect) Date: circa 1480

Cricket Fielding (wrong!)
A fielder demonstrates the incorrect way of fielding to stop the ball as he should be using the long barrier method. Date: 1888

Cricket the right and wrong way of batting
A batsman demonstrate the correct way of batting; straight play and then the incorrect way; cross play Date: 1892

Sir William Butts 1649 Etching first state three NH
Artokoloro

Old lead letters forming the word Mistake

Warning sign in English and German on the fence of a predator enclosure, Namibia

Chinese woman carrying her wares to market in two bags tied to the end of a yolk across her shoulders. Note the wonderful spelling mistake: " Happy New Year and Maxs" !! Date: 1910s

Lodging House Keeper makes a slight descriptive error
Lodging-House Keeper (to professional lady) - " Which my usband, Miss, is one of the Virgins at the Cathedral!" Date: circa 1890s

Furious Frenchman shouts at a Cheeky Englishman
English as She is Spik. Furious Frenchman (to Arry, who has just knocked his hat off " for a lark" ) - " Sacre

Well, Au Reservoir, Monsieur. - Engishman abroad
A Jocular Briton (leaving French Hotel) - " Well, Au Reservoir, Monsieur." Hotel Proprietor - " Tanks!!" Date: 1896

Mistaken identity - Gentleman and Jewish woman
Mistaken identity - " Good Morning Mis Voss!" " My name is not Voss. It never Voss and it never vill be!". Date: 1900

Egypt - Faux Tourist Card - a fancifully staged group featuring an incorrectly-drawn Egyptian flag! Date: 1920s

Bristol Pegasus IX powered RCAF Blackburn B-6 Shark III, 525, with incorrect rudder serial, on the compass-swinging base at Brough in November 1938. Date: 1938

Incorrect lifting posture
MODEL RELEASED. Incorrect lifting posture

Addled Ads - Living in a HORSE
Addled Ads - WANTED: " AT ONCE. Man wanted to look after horse, to live in." 1905

Elephants feet and trunk as furniture items displayed in the Mysore Court, Indian Pavilion, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, 1924 Date: 1924

Artwork of embryonic development, 1891
Historical artwork of embryonic development. Four mammalian embryos of (from left to right) a dog, a bat, a rabbit and a human

Woman holding a saw
MODEL RELEASED. Woman holding a saw incorrectly

Iguanodon and Megalosaurus dinosaurs
Iguanodon (left) and Megalosaurus (right), historical artwork. This inaccurate reconstruction shows the dinosaurs co-existing when they actually date from two different time periods

Embryonic development, historical artwork
Embryonic development. Historical artwork showing two stages in the embryonic development of a dog (left) and a human (right)

Artwork of twelve catarrhines, 1870
Twelve catarrhines. Historical artwork of twelve apes and Old World monkeys, from the 1870 edition of Ernst Haeckels The Natural History of Creation. These drawings are not entirely accurate

The Man Who Crept Into The Royal Enclosure In A Bowler, H. M
A humorous illustration showing a man in the incorrect dress getting a lot of disapproving glances. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch

Incorrect Signals
An incorrect or delayed signal is as dangerous as none at all

Noble Privileges
Coal-sellers and nobles alike give up their privileges and insignia, perceived as politically incorrect relics of the ancien regime

FRENCHWOMAN 1789 - 2
A simple dress echoes the mood of the day as the Revolution breaks out and aristocratic luxury becomes politically incorrect

Newport Tower
Newports Old stone mill has been identitied by some as constructed by Norsemen in pre-Columban times : alas, this identification is almost certainly incorrect

Weighing Ivory Tusks
From jungle to dressing table. Weighing elephant tusks for making into brush handles, billiard balls and other beautiful objects for ladies dressing tables

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"Unveiling the Secrets: Unraveling Incorrect Hints Through History" NFS Training: A glimpse into the past, this instructional photo reveals the untold stories of National Fire Service training during WWII. The Hidden Symbolism: Exploring Muriel Dawson's masterpiece "Let's Kiss and Be Friends, " where incorrect hints challenge conventional interpretations. Think Before You Ink: Delving into the dangers of personal tattoos, a cautionary tale that reminds us to choose wisely before etching our skin forever. Lost in Time: Rediscovering Toscanelli's World Map from 1474, an intriguing artifact filled with inaccuracies that shed light on historical cartography challenges. Tragedy Strikes: Witnessing the Tay Bridge disaster through a unique lens, capturing diving operations amidst chaos and questioning initial accounts. Lessons Learned from Disaster: Reflecting on the Tay Bridge disaster and its aftermath, highlighting how incorrect information can have devastating consequences. Skyraider Chronicles: Untangling the web of Douglas AD-4W Skyraider - Skyraider AEW. 1 WT121 (WT983), exploring misidentifications in aviation history. Unlikely Allies: President William Howard Taft and Major Archibald Butt share an unexpected bond as we uncover lesser-known aspects of their relationship. Shooting Stars or False Predictions? Examining meteor shower orbit predictions throughout history to understand how scientific inaccuracies shaped our understanding of celestial events. Chasing Shadows in Aviation History: Dissecting misconceptions surrounding 27a CH-3C Jolly Green Giant versus SH-3A Sea King aircraft models for a clearer picture of military aviation advancements. AB205A MM80441 Mystery Unveiled. Peeling back layers to reveal intriguing tales behind Agusta-Bell helicopters and their often misunderstood identities.